Ohio Wildlife Investigator Justus Nethero was recently named Ohio Wildlife Officer of the Year by Shikar-Safari Club International, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.

The NCAA Division II Management Council recently supported a membership-sponsored proposal that would automatically qualify football-sponsoring conferences for championships. The council also opposed a membership-sponsored proposal and took no position on two others.

The Cincinnati Bengals Friday signed TE Cam Grandy off the practice squad to the active roster and waived HB Kendall Milton.

The Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) announced their 2024 All-Conference teams Friday morning, and the Wilmington Quakers were represented with one player on all three teams.

MLB will produce and distribute local games for the Cincinnati Reds during the 2025 season. The new arrangement will give more Reds fans in the Club’s home television territory the opportunity to watch games on television or to stream digitally with no blackouts for locally distributed games.

The Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) announced their all-conference teams Thursday afternoon, and the Wilmington Quakers had five athletes honored.

Ohio State head coach Jake Diebler has announced the signing of Amare Bynum and Dorian Jones for the 2025 signing class.

The University of Rio Grande has announced a change to the football coaching staff, with Mark Thurston taking over as head coach for the 2025 season.

The 64th season of racing at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course will feature five major spectator events next summer beginning in early June. The 2025 schedule will again be highlighted by the annual NTT INDYCAR SERIES race weekend, MotoAmerica Superbikes action and IMSA sports car racing.

Wilmington College’s Equestrian Team is ranked as the top Western team in the region as it prepares for its home meet on Saturday (Nov. 16) at the Equine Center. At 62 members strong, the College fields the largest team in the United States, while WC is the second-smallest institution in the Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA).

The Cincinnati Bengals have named S Tycen Anderson as the recipient of their 2024 Ed Block Courage Award.

Four Highland County soccer players and one assistant coach received the Ohio Scholastic Soccer Coaches Association’s highest honors for the 2024 fall season, as they were selected to the OSSCA All-Ohio teams.

The Mount St. Joseph women's soccer team secured the 2024 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Championship on Saturday, taking down #2 Rose-Hulman 1-0 in overtime.

The Ohio Wildlife Council voted to approve changes to site-specific regulations for walleye, saugeye and sauger fishing as well as to set the spring 2025 wild turkey hunting season during its regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 30, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.

Over the past several months, the NCAA has partnered with Signify Group — using its Threat Matrix service powered by artificial intelligence — to investigate online harassment in college sports. The NCAA recently released the complete summary analysis from the Division I championships pilot study, which monitored public comments targeting the online profiles of student-athletes, coaches and officials participating in seven NCAA championships and the College Football Playoff National Championship.